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This book will assist school employees in understanding the phenomenon of workplace bullying of school staff. The book examines the forms of workplace staff bullying and its impact on schools. Most importantly, the book provides the necessary understanding and skills to identify and address workplace bullying. Data from research studies involving approximately 4,000 participants identifies bullies and targets, correlates the phenomenon against 10 demographics classifications, details the human and economic costs, and provides helpful advice and recommendations to school employees and school leaders. Bullying of Staff in Schools provides a resource to which school employees may turn to daily in their efforts to meet and negate the negative impact of workplace bullying.

Performance management is an essential element of any school's strategy to build and maintain a
strong and vibrant professional culture that supports high quality teaching and high quality learning. Better Schools, Better Teachers, Better Results specifically examines the how of ...

An invaluable resource for careers teachers and counsellors working in schools and private practice, university
counselling departments, and rehabilitation counsellors. Career Development Programs is also an ideal reference for tertiary students pursuing this field of study. The contributions to Career ...

Today, students are involved in an 'architecture of participation': creating, adapting, and sharing content. While
for them this learning is a comfortable multimodal conversation, for the rest of us this change is revolutionary. As we begin to understand the importance ...

This teacher resource guide provides mathematics teachers with a comprehensive, informal introduction to data analysis
and its applications, drawing on classical and contemporary perspectives of statistics. The material is developed in a conversational style through a range of sample contexts, ...

Designing the Learning Environment discusses how effective learning spaces are developed, with an emphasis on
understanding the needs of the major stakeholders of these spaces which are the students. Designing learning spaces and, in particular, designing school libraries as learning ...

Author Phil Ridden loves education. But, he is worried about teachers. So many seem to
have lost their sense of purpose. They feel put upon, powerless, and alone in a difficult job. Ridden is aware that there are many things ...

This book documents and celebrates young people's active participation in social, political, and civic life
in Australia. It describes the many ways in which they are leading needed social change. At the same time, it critically examines the barriers to ...

What does it take to achieve lasting improvement in student numeracy? According to the contributors
in this volume, high quality teaching - combined with educational leadership at a school's and system's level - can attain just that. Founded upon evidence ...